Finding the Third Proportional to 297,178,950 and 450,256,143
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 297,178,950 and 450,256,143 is: 682,183,560.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,178,950 : 450,256,143 = 450,256,143 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,178,950/450,256,143 = 450,256,143/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,178,950x = 450,256,143 × 450,256,143 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,178,950x = 202,730,594,309,236,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,730,594,309,236,448/297,178,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,183,560.81
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 148,589,475 and 225,128,071.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 594,357,900 and 900,512,286
Double scale
Find third proportional to 297,178,952 and 450,256,146
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 445,768,425 and 675,384,214.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.